• William of St. Barbara or William of Ste Barbe (died 1152) was a medieval Bishop of Durham. From William's name, it is presumed that he was a native of...
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  • irregularly appointed William of St. Barbara as Dean of York. In the winter of 1145–1146 Eugene re-examined the case, declared that William had not been validly...
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    William de St-Calais (died 2 January 1096) was a medieval Norman monk, abbot of the abbey of Saint-Vincent in Le Mans in Maine, who was nominated by King...
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    ten martyr saints named Barbara. In the 12th century, the relics of Saint Barbara were brought from Constantinople to the St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery...
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    Countess of Orkney 1657–1733), was the presumed mistress of King William III. Born into the Villiers family as Barbara Villiers, in the parish of St Margaret's...
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  • Babe Paley (redirect from Barbara Cushing)
    to CBS founder William S. Paley. Barbara Cushing Mortimer Paley, born Barbara Cushing in Boston, Massachusetts, was the daughter of renowned brain surgeon...
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    brother of King Stephen. Despite obtaining the support of Empress Matilda, David was unsuccessful and had given up by the time William of St. Barbara was...
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    was Henry Murdac, the Abbot of Fountains, who was supported by the bishops of Durham and Carlisle, William of St Barbara and Æthelwold. Murdac excommunicated...
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  • 14th-century manuscripts of his chronicle. This work, which began with the death of William of St. Barbara in 1152, covered the history of Durham Cathedral until...
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    Burials include: William de St-Calais, Ranulf Flambard, Geoffrey Rufus, William of St. Barbara, Walter of Kirkham, Robert of Holy Island and Richard Kellaw...
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    Barbara Lee Payton (née Redfield; November 16, 1927 – May 8, 1967) was an American film actress best known for her stormy social life and battles with...
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    Barbara Stuart (born Barbara Ann McNeese; January 3, 1930 – May 15, 2011) was an American actress. She had a recurring role of Sgt. Carter's girlfriend...
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  • selected the Dean of York, William of St. Barbara. Cumin, however, still had the support of two of the local magnates, Henry the Earl of Northumbria and...
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    time. Later, Barbara and Jenna attended The Hockaday School in Dallas. When her father became Governor of Texas in 1994, Barbara attended St. Andrew's Episcopal...
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    Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland, DBE, DStJ (9 July 1901 – 21 May 2000), known as the Queen of Romance, was an English writer who published both contemporary...
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    Institution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS). Barbara Woodward was educated at South Lee School in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, and then at Saint Felix School...
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    Dame Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth DBE (10 January 1903 – 20 May 1975) was an English artist and sculptor. Her work exemplifies Modernism and in particular...
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  • Barbara Marten (born 3 January 1947) is a British actress. She is most known for playing Eve Montgomery in Casualty. She has appeared in various soaps...
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    Barbara Ann Wilberforce (née Spooner; 1771 – 21 April 1847) was the spouse of abolitionist and MP William Wilberforce. She was born in Birches Green,...
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    prominent role was that of Agent 99 in the 1965–1970 sitcom Get Smart. Feldon was born Barbara Anne Hall in Butler, Pennsylvania, part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan...
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    Barbara Bush (née Pierce; June 8, 1925 – April 17, 2018) was the first lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993, as the wife of the 41st president of...
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  • Lady Barbara FitzRoy (16 July 1672 – 6 May 1737), was the sixth and youngest child of Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, a mistress of Charles II...
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    Barbara Stanwyck (/ˈstænwɪk/; born Ruby Catherine Stevens; July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an American actress, model and dancer. A stage, film...
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    for "St. Mary") is a city in the Central Coast of California in northern Santa Barbara County. It is approximately 65 miles (105 km) northwest of Santa...
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    Santa Barbara (Spanish: Santa Bárbara, meaning 'Saint Barbara') is a coastal city in Santa Barbara County, California, of which it is also the county...
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    Barbara Jill Walters (September 25, 1929 – December 30, 2022) was an American broadcast journalist and television personality. Known for her interviewing...
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  • St William pp. 121–122 Sherman "Robert de Gant" Hastings Society Journal pp. 106–107 Norton St William p. 136 Norton St William pp. 140–142 Norton St...
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    Dame Barbara Windsor DBE (born Barbara Ann Deeks; 6 August 1937 – 10 December 2020) was an English actress, known for her roles in the Carry On films...
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    bishopric of Durham following the usurpation of the diocese by William Cumin, Chancellor of King David I of Scotland. William of St. Barbara, the rightly...
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    included in a confirmatory charter of Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland, is addressed to William of St. Barbara, Bishop of Durham. Among the souls for whose...
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